In addition to presenting a performing arts series,
KPAS provides performing arts educational opportunities for young
children. KPAS provides local students numerous opportunities to
attend master classes and
outreach programs by visiting
professional artists. KPAS also promotes future generations of
performing artists by providing annual scholarships to local
high school seniors who are planning to continue a career in the
performing arts.
The
2010 KPAS Performing Arts Scholarship Auditions
were held on Saturday, March 27, 2010. The 2010
Winners are listed below and will be recognized
at the April 17th Peter Schickele Concert.
2009 Winners Charles Browning Memorial Scholarship 1st Place
$3000 Blake Turner (Bulverde Viola)
2nd Place $2500 Jackie Stevens (Kerrville Vocalist)
3rd Place $2000 Kevin Dugat (Kerrville Trombone)
2008 Winners 1st place $3000 Anne Marie Houy (Fredericksburg
Flute)
2nd place $2500 Reilly Downes (Bandera Vocalist)
3rd place $2000 Paul Bennight (Kerrville Saxophone)
2007 Winners 1st place $3000 - Courtney Sander
(Harper Bass Trombone) 2nd place
$2500 - Kelsey Thompson (Fredericksburg Dance)
3rd place $2000 - Jonathan Rich (Kerrville Vocalist)
2006 Winners 1st place $2500 Carly Boeselt (Kerrville Flute)
2nd place $2000
Cassandra Coronado (Kerrville Vocalist)
3rd place $1500 Mariah Chude (Fredericksburg Euphonium)
If you have any further
questions regarding the KPAS Scholarship Auditions,
please
contact KPAS
or call the KPAS Message Line at 830-896-5727.
The Kerrville
Performing Arts Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization,
supported financially through season subscriptions, grants, and
donations,
bringing a world of superb performing arts to the Texas
Hill Country, providing outreach programs for the youth of the
community,
and offering scholarships to the future generation of
performing artists.